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Japan map shows where it intercepted Chinese and Russian warships
Newsweek· 7 hours agoThe Joint Staff of Japan's Self-Defense Forces logged 133 reports of close or suspicious naval...
Lush foliage, dazzling beaches, deep traditions put Fiji's hundreds of islands on the map
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 3 days agoNADI, Fiji Islands — “That’s Tom Hanks’ island, in ‘Cast Away’ the movie,” said the passenger...
The International Date Line Is ‘Pretty Arbitrary.’ Here’s Why.
New York Times· 6 days agoThe writer, who lives in South Korea, has reported from Kiribati, a country at the edge of the date...
California and National Drought Summary for April 23, 2024, 10 Day Weather Outlook, and California...
Sierra Sun Times· 5 days agoDrought Monitor (USDM) week saw improvements on the map in drought-affected areas of the Southwest, Northern Plains, and the Midwest while conditions deteriorated in areas ...
US ally's map reveals positions of Chinese destroyers
Newsweek· 1 day agoJapan, one of two U.S. treaty allies in Northeast Asia, said it dispatched naval vessels and patrol...
A New Pacific Arsenal to Counter China
New York Times· 4 days agoSince the start of his administration, President Biden has undertaken a strategy to expand American military access to bases in allied nations across the...
How Europe’s hunger for rare spices sent Magellan to a painful death
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAboard Ferdinand Magellan’s voyage of 1519 to 1522, the greatest expedition of the Age of Discovery...
History's Headlines: Allentown's first visitor, James Burd
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 3 days agoThe roads in eastern Pennsylvania were not much in the 1760s. Burd was apparently inspecting the...
36 Hours on Maui
New York Times· 5 days agoMaui is the Goldilocks island: It is neither too big nor too small, and for its three million annual visitors, its perfect year-round temperature,...
Farhad Vladi Opens Island Brokerage in SF’s Jackson Square
The Real Deal· 6 days agoYou can now buy a private island anywhere in the world from a brokerage office in San Francisco....